At Google I/O, Eric Bidelman of the Chrome team gave an enthusiastic 35m talk looking at where things stand with Web Components, what problems they solve, and how to shift your Web development thinking to working with them.

Kyle Simpson, author of the “You Don’t Know JavaScript” book series, dives deep into the JavaScript language. Prototypes/OO, scope, closure and asynchronous code have all tripped us up at times and Kyle goes through all these key topics in detail. Try out a sample lesson lesson on scope and the JavaScript compiler.

Billing itself as a modular, loosely coupled, ‘non-frameworky framework’ for building JavaScript apps, Ampersand is a Backbone-derived group of small, easily brought together modules. This introduction gives more background.

Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft (Redmond, WA)In Visual Studio Cloud Services we pride ourselves on building fast, scalable web applications to make developers productive. We are looking for javascript developers that thrive in fast paced agile environment, shipping to production multiple times a month.Microsoft

Frontend Magician (AngularJS/RequireJS)Looking to build real software that is being used by millions of people? Are you a master of cross-browser compatibility? Do you apply architecture design patterns to your work? You will like Backbase.Backbase

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